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<feed xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>Simon Willison's Weblog: ems</title><link href="http://simonwillison.net/" rel="alternate"/><link href="http://simonwillison.net/tags/ems.atom" rel="self"/><id>http://simonwillison.net/</id><updated>2008-01-19T07:36:47+00:00</updated><author><name>Simon Willison</name></author><entry><title>Full Page Zoom Is For Sissies</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2008/Jan/19/zoom/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2008-01-19T07:36:47+00:00</published><updated>2008-01-19T07:36:47+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2008/Jan/19/zoom/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://tomayko.com/weblog/2008/01/18/full-page-zoom"&gt;Full Page Zoom Is For Sissies&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
Ryan points out that sizing everything in ems, while neat, imposes a pretty hefty maintenance cost and is rapidly becoming unnecessary thanks to the page zoom feature in IE 7, Opera and Firefox 3.0.


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</summary><category term="css"/><category term="ems"/><category term="firefox3"/><category term="fullpagezoom"/><category term="ie7"/><category term="opera"/><category term="ryan-tomayko"/></entry><entry><title>Em Calculator</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2007/Feb/6/em/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2007-02-06T14:03:59+00:00</published><updated>2007-02-06T14:03:59+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2007/Feb/6/em/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://riddle.pl/emcalc/"&gt;Em Calculator&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
Tool for working out CSS relative em values, useful for creating completely resizable layouts.


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